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urban interfaces v1 FEB 05 2005
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Ciudad Transmobil<> at Queens International 2004, QMA
Urban Interfaces v1.
Creating Participatory Spheres through Communication Technologies
New York, January 2005
As part of Queens International 2004 at QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART, Hector Canong=
e has developed Ciudad Transmobil, a Web-based project designed to integrat=
e wireless devices, the Internet, and the participation of the public to ge=
nerate narratives direct, real-time observations and experiences of immigra=
nts in New York City. The New Media Installation is on exhibition until Feb=
ruary 6, 2005 and the Web component is located at www.ciudadtransmobil.net
Canonge will give a demonstration and host a panel discussion on the potent=
ial role of new communication technologies, such as camera mobile phones an=
d PDA's, in the development of alternative participatory narratives. Guest =
new media artists Jonah Brucker-Cohen (WIFI-HOG) and Katherine Moriwaki (Os=
cillating Windows) will also present and talk about their respective works.=
Anthony Townsend, Board of Directors at NYCWireless will lead and moderat=
e the dialogue among artists and participant members of the audience.
The event will take place on Saturday, January 22, 2005 from 3:00 to 5:00 P=
M at the QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New =
York City Building, Queens, NY 11368-3398. For more information call (718)=
592-9700x222 or visit www.queensmuseum.org<http://www.queensmuseum.org/>.
WHAT:
CIUDAD TRANSMOBIL: Creating Participatory Narratives Through Communication =
Technologies
WHEN:
Saturday, February 05, 2005 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM
WHERE:
QUEENS MUSEUM of ART
New York City Building
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368-3398
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Call 718.592.9700 x222 or www.queensmuseum.org
DIRECTIONS:
By Subway
Via #7 Train to Flushing. Exit at Willest Point Avenue/Shea Stadium.=
Descend the platform on the park side and follow signs on a ten minute wa=
lk through the park to the museum, which is located next to the Unisphere.
**QMA
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Ciudad Transmobil<> at Queens International 2004, QMA
Urban Interfaces v1.
Creating Participatory Spheres through Communication Technologies
New York, February 2005
As part of Queens International 2004 at QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART, Hector Canong=
e has developed Ciudad Transmobil, a Web-based project designed to integrat=
e wireless devices, the Internet, and the participation of the public to ge=
nerate narratives direct, real-time observations and experiences of immigra=
nts in New York City. The New Media Installation is on exhibition until Feb=
ruary 6, 2005 and the Web component is located at www.ciudadtransmobil.net
Canonge will give a demonstration and host a panel discussion on the potent=
ial role of new communication technologies, such as camera mobile phones an=
d PDA's, in the development of alternative participatory narratives. Guest =
new media artists Jonah Brucker-Cohen (WIFI-HOG) and Katherine Moriwaki (Os=
cillating Windows) will also present and talk about their respective works.=
Anthony Townsend, Board of Directors at NYCWireless will lead and moderat=
e the dialogue among artists and participant members of the audience.
The event will take place on Saturday, February 05, 2005 from 3:00 to 5:00 =
PM at the QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New=
York City Building, Queens, NY 11368-3398. For more information call (718=
) 592-9700x222 or visit www.queensmuseum.org<http://www.queensmuseum.org/>.
WHAT:
CIUDAD TRANSMOBIL: Creating Participatory Narratives Through Communication =
Technologies
WHEN:
Saturday, February 05, 2005 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM
WHERE:
QUEENS MUSEUM of ART
New York City Building
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Queens, NY 11368-3398
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Call 718.592.9700 x222 or www.queensmuseum.org
DIRECTIONS:
By Subway
Via #7 Train to Flushing. Exit at Willest Point Avenue/Shea Stadium.=
Descend the platform on the park side and follow signs on a ten minute wa=
lk through the park to the museum, which is located next to the Unisphere.
**QMA